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Best ever topics in soil

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Building heavy, acidic clay soil (ultisol)

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Doubt. Fertility on Fukuoka

24 replies 2

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How much char by volume?

10 replies 1 5 2

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Making potting soil from wood chips

15 replies 1 4 3

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I don't want to till! Is this possible? Advice welcome.

13 replies 1 3

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Jar test: Silt vs Clay

13 replies 5

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Newbie questions on soil

14 replies 11

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Is on-site sustainability impossible?

38 replies 1 1

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Using Clam Shells as Mineralizer

3 replies 3

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Edibles (feral Day Lilies) growing in sticky green clay

10 replies 5 1

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For the Soil Gurus - A Couple of Newbie Questions About Silty Loams

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Salinity super high soil test

13 replies 2 1 1

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Could I make absolutely FREE quality potting mix from what's around?

11 replies 1 4

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Recycling old potting soil

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Soil blocks

10 replies 11 2

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Any ideas what’s digging this hole?

9 replies 1

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Caliche

5 replies 1

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roofing debris all over garden beds; how worried should I be?

8 replies 2

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Too much compost in the soil? Steve Solomon Intelligent gardener

31 replies

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Propagate your own Rhizobia bacteria for seed inoculation?

7 replies

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Getting to know my soil on a detailed level

1 reply 15 4

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Calcium magnesium soil test kit

17 replies 1 3

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Using Onions for Sulfur to Increase Acidity in Soil?

8 replies 1

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Help - can my soil be improved enough to plant a tree ASAP, using what's in my yard?

17 replies 3

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Long term unintended (?) soil improvement

6 replies 2 2

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How can I improve my compacted soil - without digging?

17 replies 1 3 4

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How to safely use chicken manure in my garden?

15 replies 3

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how does subsoil tillage build soil?

18 replies 3

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Building soil after pigs

10 replies 1 1 2

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Must you add new nutrients to no-dig gardens?

11 replies 2 1

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Insulation Foam in Soil

7 replies 2 6

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How can I handle acidic soil in the short term?

12 replies 1

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soil block mixer

12 replies

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Compost and legionella risks

11 replies 6

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Helen Atthowe on soil health

3 replies 1

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Life!!!

1 reply 1 1

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Tiller reccomendations

12 replies 2

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how to improve very shallow, rocky dirt

9 replies 1

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Vermicompost texture question

12 replies 1

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Human Health and Soil

23 replies 3

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Method to determine pH after combining two soils? Is lime different than other alkaline additives?

8 replies 1

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Greensand: What is it?

2 6

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Poor soil advice

11 replies 1 5

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I love and hate winter rye

2 replies 3 2

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Poultry poop + time = soil amendment?

7 replies 6

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Soil biology question about organic fertilizers

21 replies 1

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pH stuff

17 replies

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Poor soil in mountain region for permaculture

11 replies 1 2

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Do we need carbon in soil?

8 replies 3

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my soil ph

9 replies 2 1

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Using compost in potted plants

4 replies 1

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Is it enough to get life into your soil in order to have good soil and great results ?

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Growing plants from foreign lands with similar climate zone

13 replies 6

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Root crops and soil biology

3 replies 2

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DIY soil carbon test?

6 replies 1 4

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Feed for new hedge

5 replies 4

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Disease resistant soils

4 replies

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Recommendation for Cordless or rechargeable tiller

16 replies 3

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Uses for Pine Sawdust?

7 replies 3 2

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How to start an Organic Fertilizer operation?

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